---
name: "adserver"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnustep-addresses-goodies"
version: "0.5.0-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/adserver"
---

# adserver(1)

Simple address book server

## NAME

ADSERVERR - Simple address book server

## SYNOPSIS

**adserver** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**adserver** is a simple address book server for allowing remote access.

## OPTIONS

- **--ab LOC**

  Serve address book at the given location

- **--ro PWD**

  Use PASS as read-only access password

- **--rw PWD**

  Use PASS as read-write access password

- **--rp PORT**

  Use PORT as receive port number

- **--sp PORT**

  Use PORT as send port number

- **--sock PORT**

  Use PORT as socket port number (default: 5000)

- **--conf CFILE**

  Read values for AddressBookLocation, ReadOnlyPassword, ReadWritePassword, SendPort, ReceivePort from CONFIGFILE (proplist dictionary). Values given on the command line override these.

## SEE ALSO

**http://giesler.biz/bjoern/English/Software.html**\
 **http://www.gnustep.org/**

## AUTHOR

Addresses for GNUstep was written by Bjoern Giesler.

This manual page was written by Hubert Chan for the Debian project (but may be used by others).